Dorothy Christy
Biography
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Dorothy Christy (born Dorothea J. Seltzer, May 26, 1906 – died May 21, 1977) was an American actress.
Christy acted with Will Rogers, Buster Keaton and the Marx Brothers, and with Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy in the film Sons of the Desert (1933), in the role of Mrs. Laurel. She was Queen Tika of Murania in The Phantom Empire, Gene Autry’s 1935 cliffhanger serial. She concluded her cinema career in 1953.
Dorothy Christy died of natural causes five days shy of her seventy-first birthday.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
78
Gender
Female
Birthday
1906-05-26 (119 years old)
Place of Birth
Reading, Pennsylvania, USA
Acting
1992
Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys as (archive footage)1953
So Big as Widow Paarlenberg1949
The Fountainhead as Society Woman (uncredited)1949
Caught as Wealthy Shopper (uncredited)1948
Fighting Back as Martha Higby1947
Miracle on 34th Street as Secretary (uncredited)1947
The Unfaithful as Mrs. Freedley1947
The Pilgrim Lady as Nell Brown1947
The Fabulous Joe as Grace1947
Scared to Death as Mrs. Williams (uncredited)1946
Undercurrent as Gossip in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)1946
Little Giant as Jim's wife (uncredited)1946
The Magnificent Rogue as Clerk1945
Flame of Barbary Coast as Mother Bronson1945
Black Market Babies as Mrs. Becker (uncredited)1945
Fashion Model as Mme. Celeste1945
Junior Miss as Mrs. Cummings1944
Laura as Woman (uncredited)1944
Cowboy and the Senorita as Lulubelle1943
Double Up as Leon's Wife1943
Cutie on Duty as Mrs Errol1943
Gem-Jams as Mrs. Arlene Errol1943
Radio Runaround as Mrs. Arlene Errol1942
Sunset on the Desert as Committee Woman1942
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine as Mrs. Updyke1942
Get Hep to Love as 3rd Woman1942
Dear! Deer! as Mrs. Taylor1941
Sailors on Leave as Blonde Woman (uncredited)1941
Sierra Sue as Verebel Featherstone1940
City of Chance as Woman on Phone1940
Men with Steel Faces as Queen Tika1939
They Shall Have Music as Woman Angry at Husband Being Late (uncredited)1939
Rough Riders' Round-up as Rusty's Dancing Partner1939
East Side of Heaven as Mrs. Henry Smith (uncredited)1938
Marie Antoinette as Lady in Waiting to Madame Du Barry (uncredited)1938
Woman Against Woman as Mrs. Morton1938
Submarine Patrol as McPeek's Girl1937
Topper as Not available1937
Slave Ship as Blonde1937
Love Is News as Boardinghouse Beauty (uncredited)1937
You Can't Have Everything as Blonde1936
Early to Bed as Nurse1935
The Phantom Empire as Queen Tika1935
The Daring Young Man as Helen Kay1935
I've Been Around as Girl1934
Bright Eyes as Anita Smythe1934
Love Birds as Kitten1934
Servants' Entrance as Mrs. Knut Johnson1934
One Exciting Adventure as Woman with Earrings1934
6 Day Bike Rider as Mrs. Mabel St. Clair1934
Million Dollar Ransom as Gwen (Uncredited)1933
Sons of the Desert as Mrs. Betty Laurel1933
Only Yesterday as Rena (Uncredited)1933
The Big Squeal as Natalie1932
Union Depot as Society Woman Saying Goodbye to Jean (uncredited)1932
Devil and the Deep as Mrs. Crimp1932
Slightly Married as Marjorie Reynolds1932
The Hollywood Handicap as Not available1932
The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood as Mrs. Chauncey Chadwick1932
The Unexpected Father as Evelyn Smythe1932
The Arm of the Law as Mrs. Myrtle Welling1931
Parlor, Bedroom and Bath as Angelica Embrey1931
The Devil Plays as Dolores Quincy1931
Caught Cheating as Tessie1931
Convicted as Constance Forbes1931
Grief Street as Ethel Wynn Merle1931
Big Business Girl as Mrs. Emery1931
Night Life in Reno as Gwen Maynard1931
King of the Wild as Mrs. LaSalle1931
Gold Dust Gertie as Mabel Guthrie1931
No, No, Lady as Adelle Martin1930
Extravagance as Esther Hamilton1930
She Who Gets Slapped as Wife1930
She Got What She Wanted as Not available1930
Big Money as Leila1930
Playboy of Paris as Mlle. Berengere1930
So This Is London as Lady Amy Ducksworth1929
That's My Wife as Undetermined Role (uncredited)